#B04E40#B04E40
#B04E40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.131 H 30.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B04E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 78, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 47%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 64%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 63.6%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.70, 38.95, 27.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.70, 47.82, 35.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.68% 0.1135 0.0658) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.68% 0.131 30.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5562, 15.0517, 6.6196) |
| Luminance | 0.1505 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.55
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.76
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.25
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.95
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 7.26
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B04E40 #40A2B0
analogous
#B0406A #B04E40 #B08640
triadic
#B04E40 #40B04E #4E40B0
tetradic
#B04E40 #6AB040 #40A2B0 #8640B0
square
#B04E40 #6AB040 #40A2B0 #8640B0
split-complementary
#B04E40 #40B086 #406AB0
monochromatic
#56261F #833A30 #B04E40 #C77266 #D89B93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.24
#B04E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.01
#B04E40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B04E40
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B04E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B04E40 | 1.00 | 5.24 | 4.01 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675F3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F743E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C03B4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b04e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 78, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.131 30.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd8275',
500: '#b04e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b04e40; $custom-light: #cd8275; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b04e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 78,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.5,
"s": 46.667,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54676,
"c": 0.13116,
"h": 30.1
},
"luminance": 0.15049
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B04E40
secondary
#89BCC3
accent
#C6D651
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFED
border
#D3CAC8
text
#150B08
muted
#837C7B